Running Bear Harmonica Tabs

Verse 1:
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On the bank of the river stood Running Bear, young Indian brave.
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On the other side of the river stood his lovely Indian maid.
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Little White Dove was her name, such a lovely sight to see.
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But their tribes fought with each other, so their love could never
be.

Chorus:
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Running Bear loved Little White Dove with a love big as the sky.
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Running Bear loved Little White Dove with a love that couldn’t die.

Verse 2:
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He couldn’t swim the raging river ’cause the river was too wide.
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He couldn’t reach Little White Dove waiting on the other side.
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In the moonlight he could see her throwing kisses ‘cross the waves.
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Her little heart was beating faster waiting there for her Indian
brave.

Chorus…

Verse 3:
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Running Bear dove in the water, Little White Dove did the same.
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And they swam out to each other through the swirling stream they
came.
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As their hands touched and their lips met, the raging river pulled
them down.
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Now they’ll always be together in that happy hunting ground.